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Phonics lesson 5: Short vowel middle sounds · Set 49 · 40 questions
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How the sounds work (Find the middle sound): Say the word in three parts: p – i – g. The middle sound is the vowel: a (cat), e (hen), i (pig), o (dog), u (sun). Try each vowel in the gap: only one makes the word in the picture.

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  1. 1.Which picture has the letter “u” in the middle? (a) tub (b) bag (c) six
  2. 2.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) lip (b) map (c) fox
  3. 3.🐱 c _ t — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) i
  4. 4.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hen”? (a) hat (b) net (c) dog
  5. 5.Which picture has the same middle sound as “log”? (a) dog (b) cup (c) hat
  6. 6.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) i
  7. 7.Which picture has the same middle sound as “net”? (a) dog (b) red (c) hat
  8. 8.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bed”? (a) sun (b) zip (c) hen
  9. 9.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) o
  10. 10.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) a (c) i
  11. 11.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) a (c) o
  12. 12.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cap”? (a) bed (b) van (c) pig
  13. 13.Which picture has the same middle sound as “tap”? (a) box (b) bat (c) tub
  14. 14.Which picture has the same middle sound as “bus”? (a) pen (b) rat (c) cup
  15. 15.🪵 l _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
  16. 16.Which picture has the same middle sound as “ten”? (a) pan (b) gem (c) tub
  17. 17.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  18. 18.🛁 t _ b — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) o
  19. 19.Which picture has the same middle sound as “hat”? (a) tub (b) red (c) cat
  20. 20.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) web (b) dog (c) zip
  21. 21.🤐 z _ p — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) e
  22. 22.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) zip (b) cat (c) box
  23. 23.🍳 p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) a
  24. 24.Which picture has the same middle sound as “cat”? (a) nut (b) log (c) can
  25. 25.Which picture has the same middle sound as “dog”? (a) pen (b) hug (c) dot
  26. 26.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
  27. 27.Which picture has the same middle sound as “red”? (a) pen (b) tap (c) dog
  28. 28.Which picture has the letter “i” in the middle? (a) hen (b) tub (c) pig
  29. 29.Which picture has the same middle sound as “pen”? (a) ten (b) box (c) pig
  30. 30.Which picture has the same middle sound as “sun”? (a) hen (b) bug (c) box
  31. 31.🚐 v _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) u (c) a
  32. 32.Which picture has the letter “o” in the middle? (a) cup (b) log (c) cap
  33. 33.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) o (c) e
  34. 34.Which picture has the same middle sound as “gem”? (a) box (b) map (c) net
  35. 35.Which picture has the same middle sound as “lip”? (a) can (b) red (c) bin
  36. 36.🐔 h _ n — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) e (c) i
  37. 37.🐷 p _ g — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) i (c) u
  38. 38.Which picture has the letter “e” in the middle? (a) pig (b) pen (c) sun
  39. 39.Which picture has the letter “a” in the middle? (a) hat (b) lip (c) bug
  40. 40.🐛 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) i (c) a

Answer key

  1. tub
  2. map
  3. a
  4. net
  5. dog
  6. e
  7. red
  8. hen
  9. e
  10. a
  11. a
  12. van
  13. bat
  14. cup
  15. o
  16. gem
  17. a
  18. u
  19. cat
  20. zip
  21. i
  22. box
  23. a
  24. can
  25. dot
  26. e
  27. pen
  28. pig
  29. ten
  30. bug
  31. a
  32. log
  33. e
  34. net
  35. bin
  36. e
  37. i
  38. pen
  39. hat
  40. u

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